Universal Asset Management, the aviation asset management, aircraft disassembly and commercial aviation aftermarket component sales company, is expanding its sales office to its global distribution facility in Verona, the company announced. UAM, which disassembles planes at its facility at the Tupelo Regional Airport, has a 400,000-square-foot distribution center in the Tupelo Lee Industrial Park South in Verona. […]

Universal Asset Management, the aircraft disassembly and recycling company at the Tupelo Regional Airport, will have it’s monthly public tour as scheduled on Saturday. Every month, UAM opens its facilities to the public for a few hours to show them what they do and to introduce them to the aviation industry. There’s also free food and […]

All Nippon Airways (ANA) retired its last Boeing 747 on Thursday, with the pilots making a flyover at the Tupelo Regional Airport. The 747 was officially retired from service on March 31 in Tokyo, carrying several hundred passengers. In recent days, it made its way to Anchorage, Alaska and finally to Tupelo. It landed around […]

All Nippon Airways (ANA) is retiring the last of its Boeing 747 planes today. The airline, which once owned more than 120 of the planes, will make its final scheduled flight from Naha, in Okinawa, to Tokyo’s airport. According to this report, “The two-deck carrier, loved for its broad-shouldered look, will ferry holiday-makers and aviation […]

Universal Asset Management, the company that disassembles retired jumbo jets, sells parts and recycles the rest, is having another tour Saturday at its facility at the Tupelo Regional Airport. UAM will offer tours from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. The company is doing this every first Saturday of the month. Any questions concerning the […]